Scout has a bad first day of school. Her teacher is upset that her father taught her to read "incorrectly" and when she tries to help the teacher, she gets in trouble.
Why doesn't Scout want to go to school?
100
We are repeatedly asked to "step into the shoes and walk around in them" in the novel. Scout is being taught to not _________. What key conflict issue/theme is her lesson centered around?
What is prejudice?
100
There are five steps in this process.
What is the writing process?
100
Root that means "world" or "universe"
What is Cosmos?
200
Peson who uses the n-word for the first time to describe Atticus.
Who is Cecil Jacobs?
200
Cecil, Francis, and Mrs. Dubose all use this taboo word.
What is the n-word?
200
This conflict/theme topic is central to TKAM. We see it demonstrated through Scout's interactions with Walter, Miss Caroline, Tom Robinson, Boo Radley, and many others.
What is prejudice?
200
In writing, we present a claim as a guiding argument for our paper. For each claim, we break down the argument into three subclaims.
What is a thesis and topic sentence?
200
This root is used in the words corporation and corpse but not core.
What is corpus?
300
Most courageous person Atticus knows...
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
300
Tom Robinson is accused of this crime and found guilty despite no medica evidence.
What is raping Mayella Ewell
300
"It's a sin to kill a mockingbird". This lesson is an example of which theme/conflict topic?
What is education/growing up?
300
When we ____________, we need to remember to include a topic sentence that identifies the topic of the article and the source information. From there we briefly recall the author's argument and the main points they make in the article/text.
What is summarization?
300
Straight, correct
What is ortho?
400
Plaintiff Lawyer
Who is Mr. Gilmer?
400
This is the holiday when Bob Ewell attacks the children.
What is Halloween?
400
“You know what’s going to happen as well as I do, Jack, and I hope and pray I can get Jem and Scout through it without bitterness, and most of all, without catching Maycomb’s usual disease.” What "disease" are they referring to?
What is racism?
400
This is the reason why we write (inform, entertain, persuade).
What is purpose?
400
Root in nnovate, novel, renovate
What is novus?
500
Person who is racist towards the children when they go to Calpurnia's church.
Who is Lula?
500
According to Atticus in his final statement in the trial, this is the only crime committed.
What is tempting a negro?
500
The night scene at the Radley's demonstrates this theme for the first time.
What is racism?
500
When writing, we must consider our ___________. This means we need to consider word choice, tone, and purpose when writing.